Associate Director – Environmental Engineering

Associate Director – Civil and Environmental Engineering
One of Ireland’s largest Irish owned consultants with centres of excellence in Sustainable Infrastructure, Circular Economy, Environment and Renewables. This organisation provides design and contract management services for the construction of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridgeworks, rail, solid waste facilities, renewable energy, drainage, water and wastewater treatment facilities, airports, tunnels and gas pipelines.
An exciting appointment of Associate Director – Environmental Engineering is available within the Circular Economy and Environmental team in either our Cork, Carlow or Dublin Offices. 
The successful candidate will join an established company and will have the opportunity to broaden their existing range of skills and experiences. This position offers exposure to a number of project types within the company, including large waste management infrastructure development, public realm, urban development and renewable energy projects. 

RESPONSIBITIES 

• Leading civil and environmental design teams and ensuring projects are delivered to the required timescales, quality and costs.
• Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities.
• Supervising and mentoring senior and junior staff.
• Preparation of technical reports and tender documents.
• Planning and managing design work while working closely with Project Owners.
• Ensuring compliance with our quality assurance and management systems and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Coordinating work with other members of the team.
• Managing the client relationship and project communications.

TO BE CONSIDERED 

• Degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or related field
• Chartered Engineer status.
• Minimum 15+ years post-graduate experience in the design and project management.
• Oral Hearing experience, desirable.
• Multi-disciplinary design management experience.
• Experience engaging with clients, external stakeholders and sub-consultants.
• Experience with business development.
• Experience in creating and managing budgets.
• Flexible and a good team player.
• Works efficiently and on own initiative.
• Must be prepared to travel to site visits and client meetings.
• Full Drivers Licence

BENEFITS & NEXT STEPS 
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate including a competitive salary, shorter working Friday, medical benefit and professional body support. Candidates with experience from overseas that are based in Ireland will be considered. Sponsorship is available and ideally you will already be living in Ireland. If you are not currently living in Ireland it will be hard to assist. To apply send an updated CV with relevant experience to regina.fitzpatrick@dbsearch.ie and for a confidential chat contact 087 214 0636